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Actives
Balancing/Soothing
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Colorant
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Rheology/Thickener
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Cosmetic Ingredients
Sensory
P2 Science Launches CitroComplex Nourish for Greener, More Sensorial Skin and Hair Care
In addition to American-grown botanical oils, the ingredient incorporates the company's Citropol DE-4, a high-viscosity polymeric emollient derived from renewable forestry byproducts.
Literature/Data
Kao Corp. Uncovers Breakthrough Insights into Sensitive Skin: Tight Junctions and Claudin-3
Actives
[podcast] The Future of Peptides is Sustainable and Smart: How Croda is Advancing Innovation in Actives
Latest
Sponsored
Optimizing Texture & Stability with JD Jojoba Esters – Get a Free Sample
Refine skin feel, structure, and hydration with JD Jojoba Esters. Access the technical sheet and request a free sample to explore the full formulation potential.
Hair Care
'Skinification of Hair' Product Spotlight: Laura Polko's Hydrolyzed Collagen Volume Conditioner
Anti-aging hair care, inspired by skin care, is projected to reach $12.46 billion by 2032, driven by innovations like peptides, collagen, biotin and caffeine to strengthen hair and restore its texture. Laura Polko's Volume Conditioner provides an example.
Claims/Labeling
Regulatory Alerts: L'Oréal, La Roche-Posay, Edgewell, Hawaiian Tropic, Sun Bum and Colgate Suits; Australian Microbead Recalls; and More
The cosmetics and personal care industry is facing a wave of legal battles and regulatory updates, highlighting concerns over product safety, labeling accuracy and compliance with evolving standards. Following is an overview.
Colorant
Primient Covation Debuts Gentler, Sustainable Zemea Propanediol-powered Hair Color Formulations
Zemea propanediol offers a solution for creating hair color products that combine performance with a more sustainable and gentle approach, meeting today's consumer demands.
Sensory
Solabia Group Receives Gold Award and Launches New Texturizing Agent at In-cosmetics Asia 2025
At In-cosmetics Asia 2025, Solabia Group's received the Gold Award and announced new texturizing agent for clear stick formulations.
Actives
McKinley Resources Partners with Enantis to Bring Highly Stable Fibroblast Growth Factor to North America
The ingredient is designed for use in advanced skin care, regenerative medicine and personal care products.
Sensory
Givaudan Extends PlanetCaps Range Into Personal Care Category, Launches New Laundry Serum
The technology was originally developed for fabric softeners, and the company now offers a microplastic-free option for hair and body care.
Actives
[podcast] Strengthening Sensitive Skin's Resilience with an Indigenous Self-healing Botanical
This free podcast, sponsored by BASF, dives into the growing market for sensitive skin solutions, exploring the factors driving its prevalence and introducing the company's new launch, Ameriflor Calm, to strengthen sensitive skin. Register to listen.
Actives
LipoTrue Leverages Plant Biofactories, TCM in Keraduo and OQilora Hair Repair and Eye Contour Launches
These innovations highlight LipoTrue's dedication to blending science, nature and performance in cosmetic advancements.
Sensory
The Nose’s Hidden Secrets: Shining a Light on Emerging Research at IFRA UK Fragrance Forum
Our European correspondent Jane Evison shares some of the insights and research on the olfactory microbiome shared at this year's forum.
Color Cosmetics
Reimagining Biodegradable Color Cosmetics: Eastman Esmeri™ CC1N10
Eastman Esmeri™ CC1N10 complies with the robust European Commission’s regulation on synthetic polymer microparticles while delivering the high-performance optical and sensory benefits desired by formulators and consumers.